Re: Prob with cvs

To: Stephen Borrill <netbsd%precedence.co.uk@localhost>
Subject: Re: Prob with cvs
From: Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost>
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:24:05 -0400
I think I did it correct ...  "cva log .xinitrc" was huge


cd /usr/tmp/DOT-FILES

echo $CVSROOT
/usr/cvsroot

cat CVS/Repository
DOT-FILES

cat CVS/Root
/usr/cvsroot

cvs log  .xinitrc

RCS file: /usr/cvsroot/DOT-FILES/.xinitrc,v
Working file: .xinitrc
head: 2.2
branch:
locks: strict
access list:
symbolic names:
keyword substitution: kv
total revisions: 25;    selected revisions: 25
description:
INITIAL import of dot-files (EX .login)
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revision 2.2
date: 2026-06-10 23:07:06 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+0 -0;  commitid: qMw4gKrlqOmcokJG;

MESSED UP

removed .xinitrc ; then re-added .xinitrc
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revision 2.1
date: 2026-06-10 23:05:02 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: dead;
lines: +0 -0;  commitid: 9SQcspERvsjKnkJG;
BYE
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revision 2.0
date: 2026-06-09 15:30:19 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+0 -0;  commitid: qyG4Ttu6o4JQT9JG;
kick revision num. up to 2.0
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revision 1.22
date: 2026-06-09 14:58:16 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+44 -1;  commitid: Cthhc8bWs5uCH9JG;
MAJOR:

I started moving stuff from .profile,
to .xinitrc

I changed PS1 to 'gandalf$ '
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revision 1.21
date: 2026-02-18 13:53:06 -0500;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+20 -6;  commitid: ClCbqNA1MZ1OfTuG;
*** empty log message ***
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revision 1.20
date: 2025-06-02 20:11:06 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+2 -2;  commitid: I8vGGnohz3llpnXF;
I added a new wallpaper
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revision 1.19
date: 2025-05-24 14:47:13 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+9 -4;  commitid: Nyj60ui31Bg1TbWF;
TWEEKED .xinitrc -- feh...

feh --bg-scale /usr/local/share/wallpapers/Hypno-toad-v5-message.png

This file has a banner on the very bottom. I showes the times to
take MEDS -- so I dont forget ... .
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revision 1.18
date: 2025-05-14 17:46:09 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+3 -3;  commitid: 8ywfgDCBdAUidVUF;
YET BEST TWEEK:
   window 2 touches right screen
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revision 1.17
date: 2025-05-14 17:36:00 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+5 -5;  commitid: riGtJmahkwtP9VUF;
Tweeked the seconf large window.
Got the highth just right
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revision 1.16
date: 2025-05-14 16:59:43 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+15 -2;  commitid: d1nDOoThZgL6XUUF;
Tweeked the size of windows -- used with a 32in diag
screen
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revision 1.15
date: 2024-12-27 12:27:12 -0500;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+7 -5;  commitid: LT2dyhxuztMbdaDF;
I now have a second X11 xterm printing todays name and
the date
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revision 1.14
date: 2024-12-14 08:56:45 -0500;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+31 -16;  commitid: KoQsOG2JfFuzqtBF;
A maker add/change:


(/usr/pkg/bin/xterm -geometry 80x64+0+0  -title "$(date "+$A ----- %d
- %B - %Y")"  ) &


Now it prints todays date in the xterm-Frame
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revision 1.13
date: 2024-04-30 10:52:58 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+17 -13;  commitid: 77k2TfI2lNZn5b8F;
ADDED much stuff:

 feh --bg-fill  ... splash wallpaper on the root-window

 /usr/pkg/bin/xsetroot -fg Black -cursor
/usr/local/share/cursors/MORBO-head.xbm  \
   /usr/local/share/cursors/MORBO-head.xbm

   # *.xbm put in its own dir
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revision 1.12
date: 2024-04-26 06:35:52 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+14 -18;  commitid: KmcbAWcjuNQuOD7F;
I cleaned out the rest for the /usr/X11R7 stuff.

cleaned up OR removed empty lines
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revision 1.11
date: 2024-04-18 10:50:58 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+3 -1;  commitid: beenQMuvf3nutD6F;
I added 'feh --bg-fill foo.png'

it goes before 'exec ...'

NOW I can put wallpaper on the root-window ...
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revision 1.10
date: 2024-04-04 11:28:58 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+13 -15;  commitid: MScqBSdm0TLU8Q4F;
I created cursors (*.xbm) ; they were added
to .xinitrc via 'xsetroot'
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revision 1.9
date: 2024-03-23 15:59:15 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+31 -10;  commitid: eCmYhBVDlgWU0k3F;
Added /usr/pkg/bin/xsetroot -fg <color> ...

Colors that work for 'bender-head.xbm' are :
     SeaGreen
     Green4
     Tan4
     SlateBlue4 / SlateBlue2
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revision 1.8
date: 2023-06-21 12:31:57 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+2 -1;  commitid: bX6WmL05efQiKPtE;
ADDED custom '.xbm' to './xsetroot'
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revision 1.7
date: 2023-05-22 07:05:44 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+13 -8;  commitid: t3SzjPPdrYC8UWpE;
I ADDED a line that uses -solid of Black ; -cursor of White

looks great; easy to see with my bad eye(s).
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revision 1.6
date: 2023-05-19 12:02:38 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+11 -5;  commitid: mIE8TXxwZLwyCApE;
MAJOR IMPROVED:

/usr/X11R7/bin/xsetroot -solid $FOO

/usr/X11R7/bin/xsetroot -fg $FOO2 -cursor f1.xbm f1.xbm

Second line  uses a LARGE bitmap to make a large pointer
Easy to see with bad eyes
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revision 1.5
date: 2023-05-18 13:54:52 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+10 -1;  commitid: h14J08g5a0dVhtpE;
I ADDED A COUPLE if this line:

/usr/X11R7/bin/xsetroot -solid $FOO

$FOO == gray , SeaGreen , maroon4
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revision 1.4
date: 2022-07-09 14:44:45 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+3 -17;  commitid: R7yZgn056SqNDfLD;
CLEANED AND tested  .xinitrc
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revision 1.3
date: 2022-07-09 11:50:30 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+10 -44;  commitid: 5awPKVjZw5UeFeLD;
ADDED:

  'xrdb  -merge .Xresources'

in side of .xinitrc -- around L12 from the bottom
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revision 1.2
date: 2021-02-06 07:10:46 -0500;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;  lines:
+7 -0;  commitid: N0s207lbBQvH6EGC;
I added the following line:

'xrandr -s 1280x1024'
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revision 1.1
date: 2020-06-05 16:14:01 -0400;  author: tgruhn;  state: Exp;
commitid: bWzOBMExr3wbH4bC;
sd
=============================================================================
gandalf$




On Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 7:58 AM Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
>
> OOOPs.
>
> Gonna redo ...
>
> On Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 7:45 AM Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:
> >
> > to me, Netbsd-Users-List
> > I don't think anyone understands what you are trying to do:
> >
> > On Wed, 10 Jun 2026, Todd Gruhn wrote:
> > > I update the revision number (of .xinitrc) .
> > > (1.2x to 2.0).
> >
> > What does this mean? Where and what is .xinitrc? What does it have to do
> > with CVS? How did you update its revision number?
> >
> > > cvs co .xinitrc
> > >    cvs checkout:  cannot find module '.xinitrc'
> >
> > The cvs program is a client that speaks to a CVS server. The checkout
> > command (here abbreviated to co) retrieves a whole module stored on that
> > server (e.g. src on anoncvs.netbsd.org) which may contains thousands of
> > subdirectories and files. It is NOT used to deal with individual files.
> >
> > What do the following say in the directory that you are trying to do this?
> >
> > echo $CVSROOT
> > cat CVS/Repository
> > cat CVS/Root
> > cvs log .xinitrc
> >
> > > Why does cvs hate .xinitrc? How do I fix this?
> >
> > cvs co doesn't know anything about .xinitrc as it is not a module on the
> > server you are trying to connect to.
> >
> > This is no different to:
> > % ls .nonexistent
> > ls: .nonexistent: No such file or directory
> >
> > That doesn't mean ls hates .nonexistent - it just doesn't exist.
> >
> > --
> > Stephen
> >
> > ######################
> >
> > YAAAHH. I get it; but I dont know how to fix it.
> > I did as to said:
> >
> > echo $CVSROOT
> > /usr/cvsroot
> >
> > cat CVS/Repository
> > cat: CVS/Repository: No such file or directory
> >
> > cat CVS/Root
> > cat: CVS/Root: No such file or directory
> >
> > cvs log/.xinitrc
> > Unknown command: `log/.xinitrc'
> >
> >
> > I home this helps. I ONLY seem to have prob
> > ONLY with .xinitrc ...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 11, 2026 at 3:58 AM Stephen Borrill <netbsd%precedence.co.uk@localhost> wrote:
> > >
> > > I don't think anyone understands what you are trying to do:
> > >
> > > On Wed, 10 Jun 2026, Todd Gruhn wrote:
> > > > I update the revision number (of .xinitrc) .
> > > > (1.2x to 2.0).
> > >
> > > What does this mean? Where and what is .xinitrc? What does it have to do
> > > with CVS? How did you update its revision number?
> > >
> > > > cvs co .xinitrc
> > > >    cvs checkout:  cannot find module '.xinitrc'
> > >
> > > The cvs program is a client that speaks to a CVS server. The checkout
> > > command (here abbreviated to co) retrieves a whole module stored on that
> > > server (e.g. src on anoncvs.netbsd.org) which may contains thousands of
> > > subdirectories and files. It is NOT used to deal with individual files.
> > >
> > > What do the following say in the directory that you are trying to do this?
> > >
> > > echo $CVSROOT
> > > cat CVS/Repository
> > > cat CVS/Root
> > > cvs log .xinitrc
> > >
> > > > Why does cvs hate .xinitrc? How do I fix this?
> > >
> > > cvs co doesn't know anything about .xinitrc as it is not a module on the
> > > server you are trying to connect to.
> > >
> > > This is no different to:
> > > % ls .nonexistent
> > > ls: .nonexistent: No such file or directory
> > >
> > > That doesn't mean ls hates .nonexistent - it just doesn't exist.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Stephen
References:
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- Re: Prob with cvs
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- Re: Prob with cvs
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